Regimental number | 833 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
Other Names | GOODYEAR, Richard Joseph |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Karoola, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Martha Goodyer, Karoola, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF40 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF40 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Martha GOODYER |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2612 Lance Corporal Thomas Henry GOODYER, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 55 |
Place of burial | Bangor Cemetery, Tasmania |